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Anti-obesity diabetes drugs get WHO's essential medicine tag
Business Standard
|September 06, 2025
India is preparing for large-scale generic launches
The World Health Organization (WHO) has added GLP-1 drugs for type 2 diabetes to its Essential Medicines List (EML), alongside treatments for cystic fibrosis and cancer, in a move aimed at expanding global access to these high-cost therapies. The WHO said the inclusion could act as a catalyst for wider availability, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, where India is already preparing for large-scale generic launches.
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